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Marie Sherlock

Labour Party Dublin Central TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,206
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
117,003
words spoken in the chamber
Across 307 contributions. Plus 32 contributions from the chair, not counted
378
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
186
topics asked about
Across 20 departments

From the Dáil chamber only: committee meetings are not in this archive.

What they ask about

The subject headings the Oireachtas filed their questions under.

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Month by month

Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.

Questions asked 1,206 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 307 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 11 0
February 2025 77 13
March 2025 92 19
April 2025 72 13
May 2025 98 28
June 2025 79 18
July 2025 44 25
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 71 6
October 2025 61 27
November 2025 70 13
December 2025 33 22
January 2026 120 11
February 2026 95 14
March 2026 36 15
April 2026 72 20
May 2026 40 10
June 2026 41 9
July 2026 18 25
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 56 3
October 2026 20 16

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 186 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.

Asked about similar topics

Worked out by computer from the subject headings of each TD's questions, giving more weight to headings few TDs use. It shows shared subjects, not shared views.

Party, constituency and offices

  1. constituency Dublin Central 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Labour Party 29 November 2024 to now
Marie Sherlock Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1899. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of apprentices who started their apprenticeships, by type, in each of the years 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10733/25]
Marie Sherlock Oral 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
65. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the actions taken by her Department to ensure the continued existence of a practice (details supplied) in Dublin 1 which is currently facing closure due to provisions introduced in the Finance (No. 2) Act 2003 amending section 1008A of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997; her plans to support the existence of medical charities operating GP practices in socially dis…
Marie Sherlock Oral 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
79. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health her plans to deliver on the previous Government commitment from 2018 to increase the number of specialist public eating disorder adult in-patient beds to 23; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10127/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
98. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the actions her Department has taken to investigate the incidence and health impact of hexahydrocannabinol, a synthetic cannabinoid which is widely available for purchase in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10125/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
109. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if there is specialist training for all staff in in-patient psychiatric services in this country on the management and treatment of eating disorders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10128/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
121. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health her plans to recommend the regulation and restriction of hexahydrocannabinol, a synthetic cannabinoid which is widely available for purchase in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10126/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
163. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the date she will end the practice of child admissions to adult psychiatric services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10129/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
383. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the reason the existence and tax treatment of medical charities operating GP practices is currently not under consideration as part of the primary care review is being undertaken by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10131/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 5 Mar 2025 · to Health
209. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals made to HSE ADHD services in HSE Dublin north city and west, and HSE Dublin north county, in 2023 and 2024, separated by adults and children, in tabular form. [10150/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 5 Mar 2025 · to Health
210. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the current average wait time to receive an appointment for an initial ADHD assessment for children in HSE Dublin north city and west and HSE Dublin north county areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10159/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 5 Mar 2025 · to Health
211. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the current average wait time to receive an appointment for an initial ADHD assessment for adults in the HSE Dublin north city and west and HSE Dublin north county areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10160/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 5 Mar 2025 · to Health
212. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the current average wait time for an adult to receive an appointment for an initial ADHD assessment in all IHA areas, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10161/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 5 Mar 2025 · to Health
213. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the average length of time between an initial assessment for ADHD and access to an appointment for therapies and services in all IHA areas, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10162/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Social
469. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is being pursued for overpayment of half-rate of pay and for overpayment of the temporary rehabilitation payment when none of the fault for the overpayments lies with the member of staff and all the blame for these overpayments arises from a “delay in processing” and internal failures by her Department to update…
Marie Sherlock Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Social
476. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9659/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Justice
510. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Justice if he will provide an update on the citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9316/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Children
597. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason the early years inspectorate has issued a direction to end, with immediate effect, access by school aged children to school aged care but are not yet enrolled in primary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9044/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Children
621. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of full-time staff working in the children’s disability network teams in CHO9 in 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [9465/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Transport
86. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the traffic management arrangements agreed with the National Transport Authority in the event of a planned or unplanned closure to the Dublin Port Tunnel. [8423/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
296. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs per hundred thousand of population in each county for each of the years 2018 to 2024 in tabular form. [8442/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
297. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs on the GMS contract, per hundred thousand of population in each county for each of the years 2018 to 2024 in tabular form. [8443/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
298. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the identified shortage of GPs in each county for each of the years 2018 to 2024 in tabular form. [8444/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
299. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs per hundred thousand of population in Dublin north city and county for each of the years 2018 to 2024, tabular form. [8445/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
300. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs per hundred thousand of population in the north inner city network for each of the years 2018 to 2024, tabular form. [8446/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
301. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs per hundred thousand of population in the Ballymun area network for each of the years 2018 to 2024, tabular form. [8447/25]